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Feb 12, 2015If her songwriting occasionally misfires, churning out stuff that’s indistinguishable from every other indistinguishable song on the Radio 1 playlist--the Rita Ora feature Doing It is a case in point--it’s frequently dead on target.
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Q MagazineJan 7, 2015Refreshingly free of focus-grouped compromises, Sucker is certainly full of character. It's just that the character is a cartoon. [Feb 2015, p.114]
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UncutJan 7, 2015It's a shouty, attitudinal set that connects Ke$ha to Britney Spears and Cyndi Lauper. [Feb 2015, p.75]
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Dec 18, 2014So much of the album winds up repeating itself thematically that despite the giddy sugar rush one feels when overloaded with hooks like these, a surprising amount of the songs here don’t have that much staying power, especially during the disc’s final stretch.
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Dec 15, 2014Sucker is better when Charli has a bite.
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Dec 9, 2014Sucker ends up monochromatic, but that only helps Charli hone a persona. If the one here doesn’t exactly make her the new Joe Strummer, it does suggest a British answer to Kesha. She’s the likable brat of the hour.
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User score distribution:
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Positive: 306 out of 388
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Mixed: 37 out of 388
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Negative: 45 out of 388
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Dec 22, 2014
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Feb 16, 2015
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